University or institution:
Ain Shams Universität
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Near Eastern literature;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Redaktion "Psyche"
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
Essay;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Technische Hochschule Köln (TH Köln)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Digital Humanities;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and pedagogy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Letter;
Diary;
Drama;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
French literature;
Italian literature;
Textual criticism, editing, codicology;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Epic poetry;
Novel;
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Essay;
Letter;
Diary;
Liturgical drama;
Folk literature;
Formula literature;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century);
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Aristoteleio Panepistēmio Thessalonikēs (APTH) / Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Novel;
Formula literature;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century
University or institution:
Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) / Université de Fribourg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Digital Humanities;
Literary theory;
Feminist studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Elegy;
Novella;
Narrative;
autobiography;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Die von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) geförderte Forschergruppe "Ästhetik und Praxis populärer Serialität" vereint Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler aus den Fächern Amerikanistik, Germanistik, Kulturanthropologie/Europäische...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Intermediality,
Formula literature
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
University or institution:
Universität Salzburg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
travel literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität zu Köln
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Digital Humanities;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Comic;
Tragedy;
Formula literature;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Structuralism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Comic;
Formula literature;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Manuel Mühlbacher
Der Auftakt-Workshop der Forschergruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers" findet am 21. und 22. Juni 2018 statt und ist dem Thema "Erzählformen des Abenteuers" gewidmet. Der Begriff "Abenteuer" erscheint schon in seinen mittelalterlichen Ursprüngen...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Narratology
and 6 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
University or institution:
Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary historiography;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Formula literature;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Soapbox Journal
For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...
Fields of research
Textual criticism, editing, codicology,
Digital Humanities,
Literary theory
and 49 more
Created on:
28.12.2020
Submitted by:
Olga Springer
The term ‘popular literature’ is characterized by its adjective coming from Latin ‘populāris’ indicating the ‘belonging to the common people,’ as opposed to more privileged social groups. From the viewpoint of cultural history, the three kinds of...
Fields of research
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),
Literature from the Benelux Countries,
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
and 17 more
Created on:
22.12.2020
University or institution:
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary theory;
Literature and cultural studies;
Novel;
Formula literature
Submitted by:
Manuel Mühlbacher
Der Begriff ‚Abenteuer‘ bezeichnet einen elementaren Nukleus des Erzählens – ‚elementar‘ sowohl im narrativen als auch im psychologischen Sinn. Unter den Grundbegriffen des Literarischen nimmt er eine Sonderstellung ein, weil er zum einen genuin...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Narratology
and 6 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Lena Abraham
Häuser sind für gewöhnlich nicht ›belebt‹, sondern werden ›bewohnt‹. Als Wohnung des Menschen sind sie »schützendes Behältnis für Sachen und Körper« (Aristoteles) und bezeichnen einen ›eingefriedeten‹ Bereich, der das Innen von einem potentiell...
Fields of research
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literature from UK and Ireland
and 7 more
Created on:
13.11.2020
University or institution:
Freie Universität Berlin
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literature from Israel;
Near Eastern literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Media studies;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Letter;
Drama;
Formula literature;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Ecocriticism;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Ballad;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
autobiography;
Letter;
Diary;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Denys Chyk
Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland)
and 75 more
Created on:
18.08.2022
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
An keiner historischen Epoche scheint die gegenwärtige Populärkultur in vergleichbarem Maße interessiert wie am Mittelalter. In Literatur, Spielen, Musik, Reenactments, Filmen und vielem mehr wird ein Mittelalter inszeniert, das Beachtung von vielen...
Fields of research
Intermediality,
Formula literature,
Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
and 2 more
Created on:
16.02.2023
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Call for Papers Memes in der Popkultur: Plattformen, Prozesse, Praktiken 15. Jahrestagung der AG Populärkultur und Medien in Zusammenarbeit mit der AG Signale der Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft Ort/Datum: ...
Fields of research
Digital Humanities,
Literature and cultural studies,
Literature and visual studies
and 4 more
Created on:
19.05.2023
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
L’Association internationale des chercheur·se·s en Littératures Populaires et Culture Médiatique (LPCM ) a pour but d’étudier, dans une perspective résolument pluridisciplinaire et intermédiale, les formes des cultures médiatiques, les pratiques...
Fields of research
Literature and media studies,
Intermediality,
Formula literature
Created on:
26.06.2023
Submitted by:
Johannes Kaminski
Dear colleagues, I am currently putting together a special issue of World Literature Studies (WLS) dedicated to speculative fiction. Looking forward to see your abstracts by September 15! See CfP below. Best wishes Johannes Kaminski ...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
World Literature,
Literature and sociology
and 6 more
Created on:
30.06.2023
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Appel à articles : « Nature et paysages dans la bande dessinée polar » (revue Belphégor) Date limite (dépôt des articles) : 30 septembre 2023 Appel à articles : En complément de la journée d’étude en distanciel qui...
Fields of research
French literature,
Ecocriticism,
Literature and geography/cartography
and 4 more
Created on:
17.07.2023